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Nifedipine concentrate stabilized against the influence of light and a process for its preparation

US4904699A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 7, 1987
Grant dateFeb 27, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 7, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/44
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A nifedipine concentrate stabilized against the influence of light is described, characterized in that it contains nifedipine, polyethylene glycol, from 0.5 to 20% by weight of Vitamin B.sub.2, based on the nifedipine, at least one surface-active agent and optionally conventional carriers. A process for the preparation of the nifedipine concentrate and a medicament containing nifedipine and its use for the production of pharmaceutical preparations are also described.

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